“FLOATING ISLANDS”
(Rec. 7 pan.) CHUNGKING, August 27. The correspondent of the United Press says the Japanese are using floating islands in the Pacific, possibly made of bamboo, and large enough for aeroplanes to land on, according to the spokesman of the Chinese Military Office. He added that intelligence officers had photographed an island which was used for refuelling and as a rest station for planes and pilots.
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Southland Times, Issue 24835, 29 August 1942, Page 5
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